25m 13 Richardson 1938 General Account Plasocgalus was shot by Bessie collecting boy. This morning studied types and prepared specimens. The afternoon looked down the region to the east of camp for a possible trapping locality. Along the ridge, to either side of the crest should appear to be a profitable locality as well as interesting to travel with nature today. 1/2 of the carried food ate from Zellehke down. Made 4 checks on the boiling point apparatus today the following: 9:00 AM - Boiling point 90.9 Air temp 12 10:30 AM - " " 90.8 " " 13 1:30 PM - " " 90.8 " " 10 4:45 PM - " " 90.8 " " 12 Yesterday's Boiling point reading 90.9 Air temp 13. Archbold calculated the altitude as 2640 m. Something is wrong somewhere. Oct 15 9am NE Lake Kallema, Netherlands New Guinea, 2800m. 205 mmu traps, 226 net traps, 24 still traps - 1 Lorentziorge, 3 Milongo, 1 Stenomyx, 2 bird Helped specimens and studied traps the morning. This afternoon one of Bessie's boys found food and I an owl's nest. It contains a number of skeletal parts some of which I shall collect tomorrow. Went for a hunt along the ridge to the west of camp; followed it down for several kilometers and returned along the ridge to the north. No gorillas were seen but much interesting country, forest for the most part with occasional openings along the ridges. The D. Kule arrived today with a large transport. Oct 14 9am NE Lake Kallema, Netherlands New Guinea 2800m 205 mmu traps, 226 net traps, 26 still traps - 1 Perogystes, 3 Milongo, 3 Stenomyx, 1 bird. The 3 Plasocgalus were not taken in traps 2 were shot by Bird and the other brought in by a native.